Rui En goes all domestic for new drama "Joys of Life" via @TODAYonline

, Singapore actress Rui En said she is "really nervous" about playing Han Yong Yong in the show, a woman resigned to being mistreated by her foster father Han Jian Ren (Huang Wen Yong), and made to do all the cooking and housework in the household. "This role is very not me, very unfamiliar and very strange," said Rui En of her character. "I have done some research. I have asked my grandma and my dad. "The women of previous eras were actually very accepting of whatever life throws at them, not like now, where we try to change whatever we can change," observed the actress. "It's so interesting, the way women then and women now are so different. It's been a huge leap." "I feel it is very refreshing, but I am also quite nervous to do it because she is a character who is very good at housework and cooking, which are the two things that I am like